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Dr. Strangelove, or How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb  Cover Image DVD DVD

Dr. Strangelove, or How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb

Kubrick, Stanley (film director.). Southern, Terry, (screenwriter.). Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 (actor.). Scott, George C., 1927-1999 (actor.). Bryant, Peter, 1924-1966 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Red alert (Added Author). Criterion Collection (Firm) (publisher.). Peter Sellers, George C. Scott. (Cast).

Summary: An insane general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically try to stop.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781681431710
  • ISBN: 1681431718
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    2 videodiscs (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2016]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Widescreen (1.66:1).
Special features: New interviews with Stanely Kubrick scholars Mick Broderick and Rodney Hill; archivist Richard Daniels; cinematographer and camera innovator Joe Dunton; camera operator Kelvin Pike; and David George, son of Peter George, on whose novel Red alert the film is based; Excerpts from a 1966 audio interview with Kubrick, conducted by physicist and author Jeremy; Four short documentaries, about the making of the film, the sociopolitical climate of the period, the work of actor Peter Sellers, and the aritstry of Kubrick; Interviews from 1963 with Sellers and actor George C. Scott; Excerpt from a 1980 interview with Sellers from NBC's Today show; Trailers; Plus: an essay by scholar David Bromwich and a 1994 article by screenwriter Terry Southern on the making of the film.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematographer, Joe Dunton.
Participant or Performer Note: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: PG; for thematic elements, some violence, sexual humor, and mild language.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: George, Peter 1924-1966 Film adaptations
Cold War Drama
Nuclear warfare Drama
United States Foreign relations Soviet Union Drama
Soviet Union Foreign relations United States Drama
George, Peter 1924-1966
Cold War
Diplomatic relations
Nuclear warfare
Soviet Union
United States
Genre: Feature films.
Comedy films.
Film adaptations
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Flint River Regional Library System. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Peachtree City Library.

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